About Kaduna
Kaduna mixes a stately northern city with surprising escapes — a Bavarian-style castle at Kajuru, waterfalls at Matsirga and the ancient Nok terracotta heartland.
Things to do
- Kajuru Castle
- Matsirga Waterfalls
- Kagoro Hills
- Zaria's old city and Emir's Palace
Experiences
- Stay a night at hilltop Kajuru Castle
- Swim below Matsirga's curtain of water
- Explore Nok heritage around Kafanchan
Food & flavour
- suya and tuwo shinkafa in the old northern style
Getting there & practical notes
- Suggested trip: 2–3 days
- Fly into Kaduna International Airport
- The Abuja–Kaduna standard-gauge railway links the two cities — check Nigeria Railway Corporation for the current schedule
- Use vetted transport for rural excursions
Transport and service details change — always confirm current schedules and travel advice before you travel.
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